Govt ready to examine, restructure existing rice system, says Mat Sabu

2024-01-21 1,223

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu told reporters on Sunday (Jan 21) that the ministry was carrying out investigations into allegations by the Bumiputra Rice Association of Malaysia (Barim) that there was certain “games” within the Padiberas Nasional Bhd (Bernas) and that cartels were most likely in existence.

He said the government is ready to examine the restructuring of the existing rice system to avoid the occurrence of irregularities or cartel syndicates.

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